. Ismene (Peruvian Daffodil) Trained English Ivy Jasminum Grandiflorum (Catalonian or Star Jasmine) This is the old favorite sweet scented variety, a most desirable plant for the window garden producing its attractive white flowers almost continuously. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Jasminum Primulinum The old-time favorite Jasminum Nudiflorum is especially ad- mired on account of its early flowering, its flowers, in a sheltered position or against a warm wall, appearing as early as the middle of March. In this variety, an introduction from China, we have almost a counterpart, excepting that its
. Ismene (Peruvian Daffodil) Trained English Ivy Jasminum Grandiflorum (Catalonian or Star Jasmine) This is the old favorite sweet scented variety, a most desirable plant for the window garden producing its attractive white flowers almost continuously. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Jasminum Primulinum The old-time favorite Jasminum Nudiflorum is especially ad- mired on account of its early flowering, its flowers, in a sheltered position or against a warm wall, appearing as early as the middle of March. In this variety, an introduction from China, we have almost a counterpart, excepting that its flowers are fully double the size. These appear simultaneously with the leaves. The plant is not hardy north of Washington, but makes an excellent subject to train on a trellis as a pot plant; grown in this way its bright yellow flowers are much admired as a window plant. 25 cts. each. Lagerstroemia Indica (Crape Myrtle) This is one of the prettiest Shrubs and while hardy south of the Potomac requires protection in this latitude. Grown in large pots or tubs, specimens 6 to S feet high can be produced with little difficulty, and which for two or three months in summer will be covered with delicate soft pink flowers. Strong plants, $ each. Pandanus (Screw Pine) Veitchi. One of the finest decorative plants for the house graceful foliage, broadly striped with cream-white on a green ground. 4-inch pots, $ each; 6-inch pots, $ each; 7-inch pots, $ each. Passiflora (Passion Flower) Pfordti. The best variety for outdoors in summer; flowers light blue, suffused with rose and borne quite freely. 50 cts. each. Princeps. This is one of the best greenhouse climbers, a rare and showy variety with bright red flowers. $ each. Drear's Select Dahlias are offered on pages 139 to 154
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